21: 6-year old male with bruising Flashcards
1
Q
Can bacterial endocarditis cause a petechial rash?
A
Yes
2
Q
How does the RMSF rash progress?
A
Extremities to trunk
“Extreme athletes move to the Rocky Mountains”
3
Q
Is a 3.5cm liver edge in a newborn normal?
A
Yes
4
Q
What condition causes non-thrombocytopenic purpura?
A
HSP
“High strong platelets”
5
Q
What’s the tx for HSP?
A
None
6
Q
Always check a _____ if HSP is diagnosed?
A
Urinalysis